US EditionA look back at David Beckham's highs and lows in Manchester as star turns 50 - Manchester Evening News
- David Beckham, a former footballer notable for being the sole English player to find the net in three separate World Cups between 1998 and 2006, marked his 50th birthday on May 2, 2025.
- Beckham reached this milestone after a 20-year career playing for clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, and LA Galaxy, and captaining England 59 times.
- Birthday wishes arrived from family, former teammates like Gary Neville, and former Spice Girls member Melanie Chisholm, reflecting his wide influence and relationships.
- In an Instagram post, he shared that his family—his wife Victoria and their four children—are his greatest achievement and the daily inspiration in his life.
- As co-owner of Inter Miami CF, Beckham has shifted his focus to building a successful soccer team, while publicly appreciating his family's support throughout his life.
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'I saw Beckham play aged 11 after phone call - he was in a different class'
Former Manchester United icon and England captain David Beckham turned 50 this week and Mirror Football's Richard Lewis remembers the first time he set eyes on the budding superstar when he was just a boy
Victoria Beckham celebrates ‘endlessly’ loving husband David on his 50th
Victoria Beckham has celebrated her husband David’s milestone birthday (Picture: Stephane Cardinale/Getty) Victoria Beckham has paid loving tribute to her husband David as the former England international footballer reaches the big 5-0. The pair have been married since 1999, having tied the knot when David was playing for Manchester United and Victoria was still in the Spice Girls. Having been in the spotlight for their entire married life, ther…
Victoria Beckham Gets an Assist from Dolly Parton to Celebrate Her Husband David's 50th Birthday: 'In Love Forever'
"You Complete Me," the fashion designer wrote of her husband of 25 years Dave Hogan/Getty; Victoria Beckham/Instagram Victoria and David Beckham in 1999 (left); Victoria and David Beckham on InstagramOn May 1, David Beckham celebrated a milestone birthday as he turned 50David's wife, Victoria Beckham, celebrated her husband's big day with a video montage set to Dolly Parton's "Islands in the Stream"Victoria captioned he post in part, "My best fr…
Birthday: Happy Birthday – David Beckham turns 50
In the memorable Champions League final in 1999 he was on the course for Manchester United: David Beckham. In the postseason, United made a 0-1 victory against FC Bayern. Today, on May 2nd, Beckham celebrates his 50th birthday.
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